CROCHET PATTERNS (Irish Crochet Pattern #111 Fan) – 365 Crochet Flowers Bouquet Project

Fan crochet pattern in Irish Crochet Style

The following pattern is based on an antique Irish crochet motif compiled by Therese de Dillmont in her book, Masterpieces of Irish Crochet Lace.

How to Crochet a Fan in Irish Crochet Style?

Crochet Yarn

• crochet cotton Size 10 colour = white.

Crochet Hook

• 1.75 mm steel hook.

Crochet Pattern

Start: Make a 3 strand padding cord, work a sl st in the loop at the end,

R1: make 20sc on cord, draw it to form a ring and join with sl st in the first st,

R2: 1sl st in next st, (3ch, 1sc in next st) x 7, turn

R3: 5ch, 1sc in the first ch loop, (3ch, 1sc in the next ch loop) x 6, turn

R4: 4ch, 1sc in the first ch loop, (2ch, 1sc in the next ch loop) x 6, 1ch, turn

R5: 3sc on the first 6 loops and 2sc on the last loop, 1ch, turn

R6: 20sc, turn

R7: 4ch, skip 1^st sc, 1sc in the 2^nd sc, (3ch, skip 1sc, 1sc in next sc) x 9, turn

R8: 5ch, 1sc in the first loop, (3ch, 1sc in the next loop) x 9, turn

R9: 4ch, 1sc in the 1^st loop, (2ch, 1sc in the next loop) x 9, 1ch, turn

R10: 3sc in each loop, 1ch, turn

R11: 30sc, turn

R12: 4ch, skip 1^st sc, 1sc in the 2^nd sc, (3ch, skip 1sc, 1sc in next sc) x 14, turn

R13: 5ch, 1sc in first loop, (3ch, 1sc in the next ch loop) x 14, turn

R14: same. Fasten off.

Loopy Edge

Join the thread on the sc just below the first loop on the right hand side, then work along the right side of the fan and over the padding cord 1sc in each of the outside sts of the first 3 rows of loops, 1sc in each of the 2 first rows of sc, 1sc in each of the next 3 rows of loops, 1sc in each of the 2 first rows of sc, 1sc in each of the first 2 rows of loops and 3sc in the corner loop.

On the top of the fan make (11sc over the padding cord only, 1sc over the pc in the 2^nd loop of ch) x 7; make 2sc in the corner loop, then over the pc on the left side making 13sc and 1sc in the sc on the ring. Continue around the ring: (11sc over the pc only, 1sc over the pc in the 4^th sc in the ring) x 3. Finish with sl st. Fasten off.

Conclusion

That’s all! The crochet pattern is ready!

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_Camelia